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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,855.02, 128,147.86 and 52,575.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,855.02, 128,147.86 and 52,575.88 is: 72,559.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,855.02 : 128,147.86 = 52,575.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,855.02/128,147.86 = 52,575.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,855.02x = 128,147.86 × 52,575.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,855.02x = 6,737,486,509.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,737,486,509.62/92,855.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,559.21

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